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Stefania Casini
Villa di Chiavenna, Italy
After graduating in Architecture, Stefania began a career in acting and worked with Pietro Germi, Bernardo Bertolucci, Peter Greenaway and Dario Argento. She moved to New York in…
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After graduating in Architecture, Stefania began a career in acting and worked with Pietro Germi, Bernardo Bertolucci, Peter Greenaway and Dario Argento. She moved to New York in the late 1970s, where she acted in Andy Warhol's 'Bad'. While in New York she decided to move behind the camera, and became a director. With Francesca Marciano, she wrote and directed the film "Lontano da dove", presented at the Venice Film Festival (1983). In 1997 she wrote and directed another feature film "Un Paradiso di Bugie". Her career as director also includes the making of six feature films for the Italian television network MEDIASET. A passionate traveler, Stefania has made a great number of documentaries and reportages for RAI and MEDIASET. She focuses her attention on contemporary topics concerning women and young people. She has made many hard-hitting series including: "Islam: stories of women"; "Latin America: stories of women"; "To be 20 years old in..." (broadcast in ten European Countries 2004-2005); "So close so far :portraits in the suburbs". "Schiaffo alla mafia"(A blow to the Mafia) Between 2000-2002 , Stefania was the Artistic Director of Siena's Film Festival "Terra di Siena". In 2010 she was Managing Director of DGTV IESTV. Currently, Stefania writes and directs programs, reportages and documentaries for RAI, and for satellite channels: RAI Sat Cinema World, Gambero Rosso Channel, and Sky. She also works as a journalist, contributing to several popular women's magazines.
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2026
You, Me & Tuscany
Movie Nonna Alessia
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2025
Story of a Night
Movie Carla
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2024
Buio come il cuore
Movie
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2024
Nessuno come Ulisse
Movie Director
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2024
Funeral: I Don't Want You
Movie Madre di Miriam
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2023
Good Vibes
Movie
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2023
Cactus
Movie
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2023
Pooh - Un attimo ancora
Movie Writer
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2022
DARIO ARGENTO - The Exhibit
Movie Self
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2022
The Goldsmith
Movie Giovanna
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2019
Searching for Valentina: The World of Guido Crepax
Movie Producer
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2019
Dafne
Movie Maria
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2019
Diabolik Is Me
Movie Bianca Rosselli
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2016
Cinque mondi
Movie Producer
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2015
Nessuno siamo perfetti
Movie Self
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2015
Le Acque Segrete di Palermo
Movie Director
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2014
Maicol Jecson
Movie Maria
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2014
Bota
Movie Co-Writer
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2012
Ladies of Italian Horror
Movie self
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2012
Made in Albania
Movie Producer
- 2009
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2006
Un po' d'India
Movie Director
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2002
Operazione rosmarino
Movie Portinaia
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2001
Suspiria 25th Anniversary
Movie Self
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1998
Enchantment
TV show Carla Ferrini
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1997
Un Paradiso di Bugie
Movie Director
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1996
Donna
TV show Annamaria
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1992
Maledetto il giorno che t'ho incontrato
Movie Clari
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1990
Roller Wings
Movie Director
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1990
Fun Jump
Movie Director
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1990
I cavalieri del cross
Movie Director
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1990
Scheggia di Vento
Movie Director
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1990
Vincere per vincere
Movie Director
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1988
Cuore in gola
Movie Screenplay
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1987
The Belly of an Architect
Movie Flavia Speckler
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1984
Polsi sottili
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1983
Lontano da dove
Movie Desideria
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1982
Mora
Movie Christina
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1981
Illa - Punto d'osservazione
Movie Illa
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1981
Illa - Punto di osservazione
TV show Illa Spaini
